Celebrating Maggie Vatia – 32 Years’ Service With Solomon Airlines
WHEN Margaret Vatia left her home Gizo in the Western Province in 1989, she travelled to Honiara to pursue her dream of becoming a flight attendant for Solomon Airlines.
Not only did she achieve her...
Rise Despite Adversities and Challenges
BY CHRIS ALEX
‘Rise despite adversities and challenges’ would best describe 37-year-old Stella Munamua who made her way to becoming the manageress of the ABM Medico Logistics private lab, despite years of being a housewife...
Francina’s Passion for Football
BY JOY OFASIA
Francina Moana Mautai loves football and has been passionate about this sport since she was a little girl.
Coming from Temotu the easternmost province of Solomon Islands, Francina Moana Mautai started playing soccer...
A single mother’s Success story.
MAKING ends meet is a daily struggle for many underprivileged single mothers. Not many can survive such harsh realities despite hard work and sheer determination. But in the Solomon Islands, some continue to strive...
PM Commends Our Telekom Miss Solomon Islands Pageant For Actively Promoting Progress And Prosperity
Prime Minister Honourable Manasseh Sogavare has commended the Our Telekom Miss Solomon Islands Pageant for actively promoting progress and prosperity.
In his statement during last night’s crowing of Miss Solomon Islands 2022-2023, Prime Minister Sogavare...
Mother|Grandmother Shares Experience working at a UXO Survey Company
BY JOY OFASIA
GLORETTA Anderson, 41, a mother to a daughter and a grandmother, works as a Cartographer at Safe Signals, a private UXO/Bomb Survey and Clearance company.
Dealing with UXO and hazardous substances is obviously...
Maries Kitchen: Cakes for Every Occasion
BY JOY OFASIA
Baking is loved by many and is one of the most well-known hobby people passionate and have turn into moneymaking. Well here in Solomon Islands many talented bakers have turned their...
Manning the MAL Livestock Office Gizo
Ms Telemahau Shares Experience
BY LIVETT MYRNE COMFORT
Margaret Telemahau, 27, is a new livestock officer in the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAL) based at Gizo.
She’s enthusiastic about her job since graduating from SINU two...
Island Sun’s Female Reporter Scoop Three Awards At ‘MASI Awards Night’
BY BARNABAS MANEBONA
FEMALE Journalist Mavis Nishimura Podokolo of ‘Island Sun Media Company scooped the ‘Young Journalist of the Year’, ‘Reporting on the Pandemic’ and ‘MASI Recognition’ awards.
The awards were received during the Media Association...
Passion for Baking Cakes: When Hobby Becomes Business
A Young Mother Shares About Starting Her Own Cake Business And The Challenges That Come With It
BY JOHN HOUANIHAU
BAKING has been a hobby for Ms Ilalina Bisili who then later utilised her skills to...
